Increased Core Body Temperature and Muscle Atrophy Are Common Symptoms

question 7

Multiple Choice

Increased core body temperature and muscle atrophy are common symptoms seen in patients with a burn because of

• A)heterotrophic ossification.
• B)infection.
• C)increased metabolism.
• D)scar formation.

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